GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

Random words

WordMeaning
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
bitinghaving the power to bite
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
gauntexcessively thin and angular
igniteto set afire
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
ruffiana brutal person : bully
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner